Center for Careers, Life, and Service News
Oct 27, 2015
Connections between past and present Grinnellians create new possibilities.
Oct 26, 2015
Grinnellink internship led to passion for diversification in work and life.
Oct 2, 2015
College awards $100,000 prizes to Deborah Ahenkorah and Maria Vertkin.
Sep 24, 2015
Peter Coyote '64, an Emmy Award-winning narrator and accomplished actor and author, presents "Intention: The Only Force on Earth We Can Control" on Oct. 1.
Sep 18, 2015
Grinnellian honored as a White House Champion of Change.
Aug 28, 2015
More than 10% of a national leadership program volunteers this year are from Grinnell.
Aug 25, 2015
Talented and open to change, alum discovers his true niche in the D.C music scene.
Jun 29, 2015
Archie Tyson ’06 is committed to education for himself and his students.
Center For Careers, Life, And Service Stories
The best work that we can do for the environment, for nature and wildlife, and for each other, is get involved with the local communities because that is where the impact of our work can be seen.
I really appreciate that I went to school in a time when I learned to relate to the patient, professionally, socially, and personally.
You never know where your life is going to take you. So be open to possibilities that might open up.
Conservation work needs individuals who can foster a mindset of interconnectedness.
What is One Health? It’s “recognizing the interconnected relationships between human, animal, and environmental health and working together across those disciplines and sectors," says Griffith.
Our social environment affects how we study other organisms. We often use the animal world as justification or examples for how humans should be, which is dangerous.
Helping recover that story felt urgent. The work was physically intense but meaningful.
This experience was really emotionally intense (but) it was really fulfilling and powerful. It definitely confirmed that that's something that l need to have in my life.
Grinnell definitely prepared me for my future in medicine … good studying habits, how to keep up with courseload, how to advocate for myself in the classroom, seek out professors, and how to work with people. All of those skills got really fine-tuned at Grinnell.
Center For Careers, Life, And Service In The Media
Noah Biniam ’26 has big goals. He has plans of being a cinematographer one day.
Through internships, study abroad opportunities, and support from the Center for Careers, Life, and Service, he's prepared for this fast-paced career.
Through internships, study abroad opportunities, and support from the Center for Careers, Life, and Service, he's prepared for this fast-paced career.